The point-and-click genre has become scarce over the last few years. In the past, it was at the peak of gaming. Players would journey on wonderful adventures in fantasy worlds. There was a sense of ex…
Review: Iris.Fall – Puppet Theater
One of the greatest things about video games is that they can be used to try out experimental methods of storytelling. A good example is The Binding of Isaac, which slowly reveals what the game is act…
Review: Wandersong – A Cozy Experience That Ends on a High Note
What would you do if you knew the world was ending? If you’re anything like the protagonist of Wandersong, you would do anything in your power to stop the end from coming. Using only the power of song…
Review: Guacamelee! 2 – Luchador, Chicken and a Completion Percentage
I do not have much experience with Metroidvanias. Beyond failing miserably in Rogue Legacy and circumnavigating every boss encounter in Hollow Knight, I have only seen walkthroughs of them. I am aware…
Impressions: Flat Heroes – Thinking Outside the Box, Inside a Square
There is a spectrum in the world of video games when it comes to their focus on story and narrative. On one end, you have what are called “walking simulators,” games with little to no actu…
Review: Mechanism – Mesmerizing Mechanical Mess
Mechanism, a game developed in Unity by a single developer named Alexander Goodwin, is a conundrum. It’s a melange of genres, ideas and mechanics that don’t mesh properly together in the e…
Impressions: Ley Lines – Egyptian Parkour Shoot ‘Em Up
I remember when parkour was considered, as my friends and I used to say, “cool.” What was once a little known French obstacle-passing sport soon flooded YouTube and other social media sit…
Planet Alpha Receives Launch Date
Developer Planet Alpha ApS along with publisher Team17 announced a release date for their upcoming sci-fi puzzle platforming game, Planet Alpha. It is set to launch on September 4, and it’s set …
Review: Hexologic – Attempting to Make Math Fun
Are you looking for a game that is fairly simple but will keep the gears in your head turning non-stop? Are you looking for one that will help kids learn while having fun? If so, then MythicOwl’…
Review: 39 Days to Mars – There and Back Again
Indie gaming is in a bit of a rut at the moment. If one were to look at the indie section of any gaming store’s front of a Steam link, one is not exactly spoilt for choice where genre is concer…
